[ he's trying, and that's enough. credence is new at this and graves is forgiving, patient, leaning in to kiss him softly again and again, wanting to take his mind off things. ]

You're being so good right now. Can you feel it, how tight you are? [ his words are almost a purr. he's pushing his slick finger inside now, slowly, surely -- paying careful attention to credence's reactions. ] Touch me. Let me show you how much I want you.